Medium pushes for shorter posts and a wider audience with new functionality

Medium, the minimalist blogging platform, is implementing significant changes to its model in a bid to both appeal to widen its pool of authors and readers and make its content more discoverable. First up, there’s a new inline editor that takes a page from Twitter; it lives at the top of your homepage and is meant to help you get started writing as soon as an idea pops into your head. You don’t have think up a title and formatting options have been simplified; you can just write a sentence or two and publish. If you want more time, or need more…
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